Congratulations to the entire 88 Aces team!
We are proud to announce the significant achievement of 88 Aces winning the prestigious Award for Health and Wellbeing at Sea during the 2024 Seatrade Maritime Crew Connect Global Awards. This recognition highlights our commitment to excellence in crew welfare and safety, reflecting the dedication and innovation of our incredible team. 88 Aces goes above and beyond in crew welfare, offering mental health support, an on-call Ombudsman, family medical insurance, and community support for the wives of seafarers.
Accepting the award was Captain Crisando Blas, President and General Manager of 88 Aces. Joining them on-stage were fellow colleagues, Ioannis Anysis, Richthofen De Jesus, Ricardo Agar Jr., James Christopher Autor and Group Head of Crewing Ops, Marco Innocentini and Group Crewing Director, Maciej Bejm. Special guests joined us from the Filipino Marina Industry Authority, Executive Director of STCW Samuel Batalla, Chief of Legal Fernan Cabral, and Lui U delos Santos, Planning and Policy Service Director of the Filipino Marina Industry Authority.
We would like to extend a special thank you to all our colleagues who supported this journey. Together, we are shaping the future of crew wellbeing at sea.